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Russia says US restrictions on its role in Venezuela’s oil business are discrimination
MOSCOW, Feb 11 – Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela’s oil business were blatant discrimination and the Kremlin said it would clarify the matter …
The economic arithmetic behind Bangladesh’s US trade deal
Trade agreements are instruments of leverage rather than moral documents and the proposed US–Bangladesh reciprocal trade agreement reflects that reality. Its clauses on agriculture, labour, digital trade and national security are demanding.…
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday (February 8, 2026) ?that he was imposing sanctions on some foreign ?manufacturers of components for Russian ?drones and missiles used against ?Ukraine.
“Producing this weaponry would be impossible …
Despite what Trump says, Russian oil imports to India can’t be wished away after US trade deal
Ritolia expects Russian imports to India to remain broadly stable in the 1.1–1.3 million barrels per day (mbpd) range through the first quarter (January-March) and early second quarter (April-June) of 2026, meaning the trade deal may not immediately tr…
Trump, Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as US presses China, others to break from Tehran
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 : President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the US administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran.…
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backed digital assets? Bessent says…
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) wasted no time Thursday asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the big question: Is China using blockchain to create a rival to American financial dominance?
Bessent told the Senate Banking Committee he “would not be su…
Can India really stop buying oil from Russia?
Indians mostly knew the desert countries in West Asia as the source of the oil their vehicles ran on. It was only recently, after 2022, to be more accurate, that Russia started to be associated with oil imports to India.…
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Why Trump Wants a Weaker Dollar
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture.…
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India-US trade deal: Can New Delhi switch from Russian to Venezuelan oil as Trump wants?
New Delhi: When US President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with India on Monday, he said the deal would involve New Delhi moving away from Russian oil. He claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had agreed to stop buying Russian crude and …
India-US Trade Deal: We Should Worry About The Fine-Print Devil Now | The Reason Why
Donald Trump, once a reality TV star, has brought a reality TV show approach to his presidency. This time it is “Deal or No Deal”, with countries as contestants. The original show was adapted across countries, including in India, which I ne…